“Reliable air traffic services and airport infrastructure are essential for rural areas to attract business for economic growth and for all Americans to have access to safe and efficient travel. This plan is bad for rural America,” Dr. Abraham said.

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The Pura Raza Espanola is the breed of horse most associated with the Iberian Peninsula. Most of you know it as the Andalusian horse. Known as a warhorse since the 15th century, TWILA's Neil Melancon explains why the Andalusian is still riding strong in the 21st Century.

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A hard freeze has caused some concerns for sugarcane growers as they hurriedly try to get their crop to the mills. The weather cooperated for the majority of the harvest, but since December, farmers have battled rain, snow and extended periods of hard freezes. LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has the story.

Despite some challenging weather, Louisiana farmers were able to produce good yields on many of their row crops. Unfortunately, prices for many commodities remain low making the economics of farming difficult. LSU AgCenter reporter Craig Gautreaux has this report.